Browse 16 exigent circumstances exception cases decided by Eighth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for County in Jail Medical Care Case
Lindell Briscoe v. St. Louis County, decided by Eighth Circuit on April 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to St....
Eighth Circuit: Cell phone search allowed under exigent circumstances
United States v. Jessie Farmer, decided by Eighth Circuit on April 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jessie Farmer's motion to s...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Cell Phone Search Incident to Arrest
United States v. Andrew Butler, decided by Eighth Circuit on March 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Andrew Butler's motion to su...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Cell Phone Search Incident to Arrest
United States v. Christopher Carroll, decided by Eighth Circuit on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Christopher Carrol...
Eighth Circuit: Exigent Circumstances Justified Cell Phone Search
United States v. Da'shawn Domena, decided by Eighth Circuit on January 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Da'shawn Domena's motio...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause and Plain View
United States v. Patrick Newcomer, decided by Eighth Circuit on January 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Patrick Newcomer's mot...
Eighth Circuit: Cell phone search lawful under inevitable discovery, not exigent circumstances
United States v. Timothy Kavanagh, decided by Eighth Circuit on January 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Timothy Kavanagh's moti...
Eighth Circuit: Cell phone search justified by exigent circumstances
United States v. Jonathan Wright, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jonathan Wright's moti...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Entry Based on Child Welfare Concerns
United States v. Dylan Pettyjohn, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Dylan Pettyjohn's moti...
Eighth Circuit: Cell phone data wipe justifies warrantless search
United States v. Shaquan Coffer, decided by Eighth Circuit on September 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Shaquan Coffer's motio...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Cell Phone Search Under Exigent Circumstances
United States v. Justin Davis, decided by Eighth Circuit on September 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Justin Davis's motion to...
8th Circuit: No privacy in cell site data; exigent circumstances justified phone search
United States v. Sharmake Abdullahi, decided by Eighth Circuit on July 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Sharmake Abdullahi's mo...
Eighth Circuit: Marijuana odor and plain view justify vehicle search
United States v. David Woods, decided by Eighth Circuit on May 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of David Woods' motion to suppress...
Eighth Circuit: Consent to search cell phone during arrest was voluntary
United States v. Matthew Madden, decided by Eighth Circuit on April 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Matthew Madden's motion to...
Eighth Circuit: Cell phone search justified by exigent circumstances
United States v. Najawaun Quinn, decided by Eighth Circuit on March 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Quinn's motion to suppress...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Cell Phone Search Under Exigent Circumstances
United States v. Jeremy Young, decided by Eighth Circuit on February 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jeremy Young's motion to ...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 16 exigent circumstances exception cases from Eighth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 16.
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